A global study of mangroves has found that a modest boost in conserved areas could significantly increase their ability to adapt to the changing climate, including rising sea levels. University of ...

A new study reveals restoring mangroves could save $800 million in storm damage, protect 140,000 people from flooding, and ...

Nearly 200 kilometers from the sea, red mangroves thrive in the rainforests along the San Pedro Mártir River on the Yucatán Peninsula. But how did these tangled trees that typically grow in salty ...

It is highly likely that the term "ecosystem" lacks its equivalent in a majority of local languages. Defined as a structural and functional unit of ecology where the living organisms interact with ...

The Global Mangrove Alliance—Philippines is calling on the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to withdraw ...

To better understand important dynamics at play in flood-prone coastal areas, Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists working on simulations of Earth’s carbon and nutrient cycles paid a visit to ...

PAMBALA LAGOON, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's government and environmentalists are working to protect tens of thousands of acres of mangrove forests – the seawater-tolerant trees that help protect and ...

Researchers investigate an ancient coastal ecosystem found more than 120 miles from the nearest ocean, revealing sea level impacts from the last interglacial period Deep in the heart of the Yucatan ...

Chennai: Tamil Nadu is preparing to launch a major scientific initiative to accurately map its blue carbon ecosystems, ...